A Day in Kirkwood

enny Rausch, president and owner of Karr Bick Kitchen & Bath, has lived in Kirkwood for 16 years, and her whole family—dog included—regularly walks to downtown Kirkwood. For Rausch, a great day spent in Kirkwood includes shopping at some of her favorite stores. She only uses handmade soaps from , and she often shops for presents there as well. Down the street, she frequently pops into and for home goods and gifts. “Every year, Christopher’s is where I buy a lot of my employee presents, just because they have a wide variety of things,” she says. “They spend a lot of time finding unique things that are affordable.”